How to Keep Apple Music Exclusive Album Forever

I have subscribed to Apple Music for a month to support my idol Britney Spears’ new album, Glory, it will be An Apple Music exclusive. However, I want to keep it in my computer forever. Is there any way could help me?

After the announcement of Britney Spears that her new album, Glory, will be released on August 26 in Apple Music exclusively. Many of her fans are haunted by the above question. Here the article will briefly introduce Apple Music exclusive, Britney Spears’ new album, "Glory", and guides us to keep Apple Music exclusive album forever.

1. Exclusive -- A Strategy to Increase Subscriber Numbers

Exclusive content is a strategy of most major streaming platforms, which is used to increase subscriber numbers. Tidal is famous for this and have reportedly doubled their subscriber numbers as a result of exclusively streaming Kanye West’s album The Life Of Pablo. Meanwhile, Apple Music has already grown considerably since its launch last year. On April 29th, 2016, Drake’s new album Views From the 6 is released first as an Apple Music exclusive, which attracts a big chunk of paying users to Apple Music.

This summer, the music streaming war continues to escalate, Apple Music has won another round in the ongoing battle, as Britney Spears took to Twitter to announce her new album, "Glory", will be made available exclusively on Apple's service on August 26. "Make Me," the album's first single featuring G-Eazy, was released in July. Fans who pre-order Glory will get instant access to the first single “Private Show”. The “Glory” is the ninth for Spears; it is three years since her last album “Britney Jean” was debuted in 2013. Many fans of Britney Spears are waiting for her return, and prepare to enjoy this album and keep them forever.

2.Can We Keep Apple Music Exclusive Album Forever

In June 2016, Apple Music subscriber's number has approximated to half of Spotify subscriber’s, exceeded 15 million. Apple Music has managed to distance itself from other services with exclusive content. However, a common problem will appear together with the increase of more and more exclusive contents. It is well-known that Apple Music encodes all of its music with DRM protection, which limits users listening to music from many aspects. For these fans, some of them are not the regular subscribers of Apple Music; they just want to support their idol. But for this limit, they can’t play these exclusive albums after unsubscribing, and even transfer them to all of devices as they want for enjoying during subscribing. Is there any way to remove DRM from songs of Apple Music exclusive album, so that they can keep them forever?

3. How to Remove DRM from Songs of Apple Music Exclusive

Fortunately, there is a third party program which can remove DRM from songs of Apple Music exclusive. NoteBurner iTunes DRM Audio Converter (For Windows | For Mac) is a quite powerful DRM Apple Music converter. It can convert Apple Music songs and M4P music to MP3, WAV, FLAC and M4A format. You can convert all the tracks of Apple Music exclusive album to plain format according to your need, and then enjoy them on any devices without restriction, as well as keep them forever. The following tutorial will tell you how to make it.

Click the button "+" to add music, it will pop up a window, which will show you all of songs you have downloaded from Apple Music. You can choose any song you want to convert.

Step 3: Choose Output Format

After the successful adding, the next one is choosing the output format according to your need. Clicking the Setting button on the upper right Windows, from the pop-up window, you can choose output file, format. Output format as AAC, MP3, FLAC, WAV are available to choose. Also, you are allowed to choose conversion speed. Generally, 10X is highly recommended.

Step 4: Convert Apple Music Exclusive Songs for keeping

After completing the above steps, the final one is clicking the button "Convert". Just a few second, it will succeed. Now you can directly play those Apple Music exclusive on any of your computer or smartphone, burn to a CD or link your portable MP3 player with your computer, and then transfer them to it for enjoying.